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Numbers 24:18

And Edom shall be an inheritance, 1 And Esau his enemy shall be an inheritance of Israel, 1 And Israel wrought valiantly. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.

In Context

17I will point to him, but not now; 1 I bless him, but he draws not near: 1 A star shall rise out of Jacob, 1 A man shall spring out of Israel; 1 And shall crush the princes of Moab, 1 And shall spoil all the sons of Seth. 1

19And one shall arise out of Jacob, 1 And destroy out of the city him that escapes.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:29And let nations serve thee, 1 And princes bow down to thee, 1 And be thou lord of thy brother, 1 And the sons of thy father shall do thee reverence; 1 Accursed is he that curses thee, 1 And blessed is he that blesses thee.

Genesis 32:3And Jacob said, when he saw them, This is the Camp of God; and he called the name of that place, Encampments.

1 Kings 11:14And the Lord raised up an enemy to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite, and Rezon son of Eliada who dwelt in Raama, and Hadadezer king of Zobah his master (and men gathered to him, and he was head of the conspiracy, and he seized on Damascus), and they were adversaries to Israel all the days of Solomon: and Hadad the Edomite was of the seed royal in Edom.

Psalms 60:1For the end, among the Hymns of David. 1

Isaiah 34:5My sword has been made drunk in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and with judgment upon the people doomed to destruction.

Amos 9:12that the remnant of men, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called, may earnestly seek me, saith the Lord who does all these things.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 24:16-25

Balaam's Prophecy. ( b. c. 1452.) 15 And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said: 16 He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open: 17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and… Read the whole commentary →

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